Alien vs. Predator

The Alien vs. Predator franchise is one of the most well-known sci-fi franchises. It all started when you could see a Xenomorph skull in the trophy display in Predator 2.
Now the full series composes of 12 movies, dozens of games and hundreds of comics and books.
Alien vs. Predator Central offers fun perspectives on the franchise, looking for common themes and some of the ridiculous craziness from the Expanded Universe.
Look for top 10 lists, videos, and explanations into the lore of the Alien vs. Predator universe.

Here is a Predator spaceship overview from the Predator movies, games and comics.
The Predators are known to use various types of ships with different design and capabilities.
The Expanded Universe and it's crossover comics contain some rather ridiculous ship designs to enjoy.

Here is a list of the top 10 Predator weapons from the Predator movies and games.
The Predators are known for their awesome and terrifying arsenal.
We try to rank them by firepower and usefulness in different situations, against both human and Alien opponents.

Here is a list of top 10 Alien Queens from the Alien vs. Predator series who stood out from other hive mothers by causing the most mayhem.
Included are the Queen Mother, Matriarch, Empress and other badass Queen Aliens from the movies, games and comics.

Here is an overview of all Predator types from the Predator movies, including the classic, elder, young blood, elite and the newly introduced hybrid Predator types.
As a bonus, I include some famous Predator types from the comic books.

The Xenomorph King is a special type of Alien rarely seen in the Alien lore.
It is known to be bigger than the queen Alien and even more agressive.
Here is a list of all notable Xenomorph Kings like the Rogue Xenomorph, the Hybrid King and the Kenner King Alien.

The female Xenomorph is the big and insect-like queen Alien. However, there are some female Xenomorph hybrids or special experiments who actually have feminine features.
Here is a list of all known female Xenomorphs from the Alien franchise, including unused concepts from the movies.

Here is an overview of all Xenomorph types from the Alien movies, including the facehugger, chestburster, warrior and queen Xenomorphs. As a bonus, some better-known Xenomorph types are also included from the games.

The female Yautja are fearsome warriors just like their male brethren. Little is known about them and there are only a few notable specimens that are featured in the books and graphic novels.
Here is a list of all notable female Yautja, like Big Mama, Sister Midnight and Vagouti.

Continuing with the series of top 10 badasses, here we have a list of top 10 badass Colonial Marines from the Alien vs Predator series.
They are the grunts who showed courage, killed a lot of enemies and possibly even came out alive in the end.

Here we have a list of top 10 badass Predators who stood out from their hunter brothers.
These are Predators who had a lot of kills, slayed tough enemies and some of them even survived their missions. The Predators are taken from the movies, games and comic books.

Here we have a list of top 10 badass Aliens from the Alien vs Predator series. Included are Aliens from the movies, games and graphic novels.
They are the "regular troopers" who stood out from their hive members.

The Aliens have invaded Earth several times during its history in the Alien vs Predator franchise.
Here are listed 5 Earth invasions. The list is sorted chronologically and some of these events have been deemed non-canon.

The Alien vs Predator series has its fair share of mad scientists. Here are listed the top 10 best ones. The entrees are ranked by an elaborate algorithm based on their level of madness, charisma, the impact of their research and the quality of the source material.

Top 10 Alien books ranked in ascending order. The list contains only items that are considered "in-universe". Any "Making of Books" like Giger's Alien are not included. Graphic novels are also excluded and will appear in an upcoming list.